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Congress 1
Executive
Checks and Balances
Potluck
Amendments
100
Who has the power of the purse?
What is the House
100
How old must be to become President
What is 35
100
Name one way the Congress checks power of President
What is multiple answers
100
What is the only crime defined in the Constitution
What is treason
100
the five protections in the first amendment are?
What is freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
200
What process determines the amount of House Reps. a state receives?
What is the US Census
200
What role is fulfilled when the President negotiates treaties?
What is Chief diplomat
200
How does the Judicial branch check both the President and the Congress
What is judicial review
200
In the original Constitution, how were slaves counted?
What is as 3/5ths of a person
200
Which amendment grants women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
300
How many members are needed to acquire a filibuster?
What is 41
300
What must the President submit to Congress everyyear?
What is the Budget
300
How can the President check the power of the Congress
What is multiple answers
300
How many electoral votes are needed to win the Presidency
What is 270
300
What is needed to acquire a search warrant?
What is probable cause
400
Name three laws congress cannot pass.
What is Bill of attainder, suspension of habeus corpus, ex post facto law, and no export taxes
400
Name 2 ways the President checks he power of the courts
What is the appointment power and the power of pardon
400
What is the ultimate way to stop the President according to the Legislature
What is 2/3rds vote
400
How were Senators formerly elected under the original provisions of the Constitution
What is appointed by state legislature
400
Name four provisions of the 5th amendment
What is due process, grand jury, eminent domain, double jeopardy, no self incrimination
500
How do you end a filibuster, what is it called and how many are needed
What is Cloture and 60
500
Name the four people in order who succeed the president
What is Vice President, Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore, and Secretary of State
500
What is the only way to check the power of judicial review
What is proposing an amendment
500
Name the 2 clauses that are of great importance in the 14th amendment
What is due process clause, and equal protection clause
500
Name four provisions of the 6th amendment
What is right to an attorney, jury trial, cross examine witnesses, know what you are charged with, right to subpeona